What the Pen-200 Has Taught Me About Pentesting Methodology

The Pen-200 is the prerequisite course for the OSCP exam. As such, the writeups for the labs are incredibly difficult to find. As someone who has relied heavily on the accessibility of HTB walkthroughs, I’ve never been in an environment where I wasn’t one Google search away from figuring out the next step in solving a box. Needless to say, 0xdf couldn’t help me much with the Pen-200 labs. The Pen-200 labs were a struggle not because I was incompetent, but because I didn’t have enough practice reaching dead ends....

2022-11-02 · 3 min · Ally Petitt